Endeavor 3D integrates CO-AM software in its powerful HP printer fleet
Additive contract manufacturer Endeavor 3D has partnered with HP and Materialise to leverage the Materialise CO-AM software platform for improving its…
Boston Micro Fabrication launches new dual-resolution, high-precision 3D printer
US-based 3D printer manufacturer Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF) has launched the microArch D1025, a new 3D printer for the production of micro-scale p…
American companies to make and sell NASA’s GRX-810 superalloy
NASA, the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration, has announced that it has licensed its GRX-810 superalloy to five US-based companies. Unveiled last year, GRX-810 is an Oxide Dispersi…
The Best Part of Waking Up is a 3D Printed Nescafé Alarm Clock
What? “The best part of waking up” is Folgers? Not anymore! You snooze, you lose, Folgers. And you were probably snoozing too long because you didn’t have an alarm clock built right …
New 3D Systems’ 3D Printing Partnership to Expand Market and Add Value
3D Systems continues its bid to expand sales channels and penetrate new markets with its most recent partnership announcement. The 3D printing company has agreed a deal with ScanSource, Inc. a leading…
Blueprinter 3D Printers Begin Shipping Across Europe
The Blueprinter provides an interesting alternative to laser sintering (LS) technology (which makes those nylon prints you see from Shapeways). Invoking a process called selective heat sintering (SHS)…
The Doors Are Open: CR Laurence Maximizes 3D Printing for US Aluminum Division
C.R. Laurence jumps on board the runaway train that is 3D printing in order to accelerate and maximize precision engineered components for its US Aluminum Division’s Monterey Bi-Folding Glass Doors an…
All Hail the Unholy 3D Printed Cross!
Don’t tell anyone, but I’m not always impressed by 3D printed artwork, or artwork in general, for that matter. I’ve been jaded by the art world after going to CalArts and, also, spending too much time…
A Bagful of 3D Printed Protein Models to Better Understand Diabetes
Brooklyn, NY, based Biologic Models has been producing and experiencing quite a bit of growth in the demand for its physical models of proteins and molecules, cleverly described by Wired UK as “Protei…
Possibilities Made 3D: A Man, His Son & a 3D Printed Toy Car
Over breakfast one morning Grant Schindler’s young son asked him for a remote control car, so he suggested that they use their 3D printer to make one instead. Grant’s son got his toy car, but he also…
The Doge Has Spoken: 3D Printed Meme Winners Announced
The results are in for CGTrader’s 3D printed meme contest! The contest saw a total of 211 3D printable meme models. I’m not one for netspeak , so, to quote CGTrader, “Such much WOW!” Here are some of …
3D Printing & Crowd Funding — Cyborg Girl Looks Good but Needs more Substance?
Language used poorly is often a barrier to understanding — for better or worse it can put people off. When you are asking people to support you financially via crowd funding, it can be an even higher …
3D Print This Man’s Face to Avoid Ubiquitous Surveillance
Here is some more 3D printed art that I can get into! Not because of the political commentary at work, so much as the Philip K. Dickian psychosis that it induces. Artist Leonardo Selvaggio has created…
In the Age of 3D Printing You Can Have Any Accessory You Want for Your RC Vehicle
Rapid prototyping has made RC vehicles and robots easier to design. The spread of 3D printing as a manufacturing technology has made them easier to make. Now it is time to fully complement the miniatu…
3D Printing & Nostalgia with the RBB-32
Since I was I child, I have envied those people that could ping a rubber band, with precision, across a room and initiate a rubber band battle. My dad was a master at it and I had teachers (in the day…